Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics
Principle contact details
| Contact name: | Assistant Professor Dr. SIRIN NEVZATOGLU |
| Address: | GUZELBAHCE BUYUKCIFTLIK SOK. NO:6 80200 NISANTASI- ISTANBUL |
| Country: | Turkey |
| Telephone: | +90 212 231 9120-401 |
| Email: | sirin.nevzatoglu@marmara.edu.tr |
| Web address: | Visit website |
Other team members
| Surgeon: | Prof. Dr. Yagmur Aydin Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Cleft Lip and Palate Team |
Annual case load
| Cleft palate: | 15 |
| Cleft lip (CL) Unilateral (UCL): | 30 |
| Bilateral (BCL): | 10 |
Primary surgical protocol
Timing of first repair and type of operation.
| Complete UCLP: | 4 months |
| Complete BCLP: | 6 months |
| Isolated CP: | 12-18 months |
Record collection protocol
| What record taking protocol is used: | Initial; postsurgical; mixed dentition; permanent dentition (if possible) |
State coverage of costs
Are the costs of the following treatments covered by the state (free to the patient)?
| Surgery costs: | All |
| Orthodontic costs: | Part |
| Speech and language therapy costs: | None |
Clinical research
Clinical team members who are or would like to be involved in clinical research:
| Member details: | Assist. Prof. Dr. Sirin Nevzatoglu - Orthodontist - Research Assist. Dr. Nuray Yilmaz - Orthodontist - |
Non-clinical and laboratory research
Non-clinical and laboratory team members who are or would like to be involved in clinical research:
| Member details: | Prof. Dr. Tanju Kadir - Microbiology - |
Current research activity and data collection
| Type(s) of software used: | Candida Albicans association with feeding plates Keratinization association with feeding plates Anxiety levels in parents 3dMD evaluation |
| Participation in other collaborations (projects): | Yes |
| Details of projects: | Microbiology Psychology Hystology |
| Willing to share Powerpoint presentations: | Yes |
Potential clinical research activities
Clinical research activities interested in being involved in:
| Randomised clinical trials: | Yes |
| Inter-centre comparison of outcome: | Yes |
| Prospective study: | Yes |
National cleft lip and palate / craniofacial scientific organisation
| Organisation details: | No., but there were some meetings done for to develop 'Turkish Society of Cleft Lip and Palate' |